Phrase guide

fuel line

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The tubing that carries fuel in a vehicle from the fuel tank to the engine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: gas line, petrol line

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pipe, pipage, piping

History

Etymology

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